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Weather & Climate in Sömek, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sömek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,867 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,867 ft (874 m) |
| Area | 1,342.5 sq mi (3,477.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5915°N, 34.0807°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
117 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 27, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M6.3 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Jul 4, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M5.4 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey | M4.9 | 80 km | 30 km |
| Oct 18, 2001 | 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey | M4.7 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Jun 28, 1998 | 12 km E of Adana, Turkey | M4.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2020 | 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.7 | 146 km | 13 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey | M4.5 | 32 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2013 | 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey | M4.5 | 41 km | 5 km |
| May 18, 2007 | 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey | M4.5 | 107 km | 6 km |
| May 27, 2000 | 54 km SSW of Karata?, Turkey | M4.4 | 105 km | 33 km |
| Oct 7, 1991 | 10 km SW of Tarsus, Turkey | M4.4 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus | M4.4 | 85 km | 33 km |
| Apr 24, 1995 | 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey | M4.4 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Feb 27, 2023 | 30 km E of Karata?, Turkey | M4.4 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1998 | 15 km SE of Adana, Turkey | M4.4 | 125 km | 33 km |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey | M4.3 | 51 km | 5 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 30 km SE of Kızkalesi, Turkey | M4.3 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Oct 17, 1990 | 36 km SE of ?nönü, Turkey | M4.3 | 51 km | 29 km |
| Nov 12, 2001 | 9 km WSW of Tarsus, Turkey | M4.2 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Dec 22, 1998 | 41 km SSE of Akdere, Turkey | M4.2 | 79 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Hasan Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,253 m (10,673 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Sömek has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (0.2").